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10 November 1917 : Theodor Schwarzmuller
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A book-keeper before the war, Theodor was called into service in the Autumn of 1914 and saw frontline service as from November 1914. First engaged during the latter stages of the 1st Battle of Ypres, he remained on the Western Front and took part in several major engagements during which he gained the Iron Cross 2nd Class. Theodor was griev…
24 November 1917 : Gefr Georg Adelsberger
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From Wartenberg, Saxony, Georg was a holder of the Iron Cross 2nd Class and had been wounded at least once during his Great War service.
Georg was 22 years of age when he was killed in action on 24 November 1917 and he has no known grave.
24 November 1917
Research by David O'Mara